Recovery
in Action: Red Hook Sidewalk Improvements
Posted
by Jean Greaux on January 11, 2009 at 4:05 PM AST
Ed
Note: Cross-posted from the VI Recovery Blog
Earlier today,
Governor de Jongh joined local and federal officials
for a groundbreaking ceremony for the Red Hook
Sidewalk Improvement project at Ivanna Eudora Kean High
School on St. Thomas. The project, funded by the
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, covers
a .2 mile segment of roadway that runs from the Red Hook Marine Terminal to the Ivanna Eudora Kean High
School, includes new sidewalks,
crosswalks, drainage improvements, and signage in the
area.
Joining
the Governor for the ceremony were Public Works Commissioner Darryl Smalls
and Federal Highway Administration Regional Assistant Administrator Daniel
Camacho.
You can listen to
their remarks from the ceremony below:
- Governor de Jongh .mp3
(3 MB)
- Commissioner Smalls
.mp3
(3 MB)
- FHA Regional Assistant Administrator
Camacho .mp3
(2 MB)
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